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Childs Collection (#10)

"Childs: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of "childs, " where history, fashion, and entertainment intertwine

Background imageChilds Collection: Illustration with music, A Song of a Doll

Illustration with music, A Song of a Doll

Background imageChilds Collection: Illustration with music, A Romp

Illustration with music, A Romp, showing children dancing and playing. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Illustration with music, The Lesson

Illustration with music, The Lesson, an alphabet lesson decorated with sunflowers. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Measuring a childs height

Measuring a childs height. Artist: Helen Jackson. Genre image entitled As High as Ones Heart Date: circa 1910

Background imageChilds Collection: Cover design, A Day in a Childs Life, Kate Greenaway

Cover design, A Day in a Childs Life, Kate Greenaway
Cover design, A Day in a Childs Life, with illustrations by Kate Greenaway and music by Myles B Foster. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life

Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life. Showing two little girls, the taller one pointing to the list of contents with a rolled red parasol. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Illustration with music, Playtime

Illustration with music, Playtime, showing a group of children playing in the street, and a vase of flowers on the right. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Title page design, A Day in a Childs Life

Title page design, A Day in a Childs Life, showing an oval garland of pink roses. first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Illustration with music, Waking

Illustration with music, Waking, showing a little girl lying in a four-poster bed -- Wake up! the sun is shining... first published 1881

Background imageChilds Collection: Mondays Child by May Bowley

Mondays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageChilds Collection: Wednesdays Child by May Bowley

Wednesdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageChilds Collection: Thursdays Child by May Bowley

Thursdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageChilds Collection: Children in Nursery 1905

Children in Nursery 1905
Children playing games in the nursery; a boy pretends his two little sisters are horses! circa 1905

Background imageChilds Collection: Theatre, famous names of 1925 by Nerman

Theatre, famous names of 1925 by Nerman
A series of caricatures of some of the most famous names of the London stage in 1925, including Austin Melford, Cicely James, Gilbert Childs, Anita Elson, Davy Burnaby, Betty Chester

Background imageChilds Collection: Shakespere cot

Shakespere cot
Advertisement for the Shakespere cot, a light, portable childs bed. Ad shows baby in a cot pulling a cats tail

Background imageChilds Collection: Cross at Childs Wickham

Cross at Childs Wickham
A cross at Childs Wickham, Worcestershire

Background imageChilds Collection: Childs First Steps / 1852

Childs First Steps / 1852
Mother and her son help the youngest girl to take her first few steps

Background imageChilds Collection: Jockey / Joe Childs 20C

Jockey / Joe Childs 20C
Joe Childs, jockey, in the colours of King George V

Background imageChilds Collection: Stained Glass West Abbey

Stained Glass West Abbey
Windows in Westminster Abbey representing the poets George Herbert and William Cowper, donated by the American benefactor George William Childs




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"Childs: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of "childs, " where history, fashion, and entertainment intertwine. From May Bowley's enchanting poem "Tuesdays Child" to British jockeys racing in 1934, this captivating journey takes us through various eras. In 1902, Peter Robinson's boys clothing advert showcases timeless style for young gentlemen. Meanwhile, an unknown creator brings us back to 1887 with Chas. Baker & Co. 's advertisement for gentlemen and boys clothing - a glimpse into the fashionable past. At Childs Place Restaurant on East 14th Street in New York City, hungry patrons have savored delectable meals since its establishment. This iconic eatery has become synonymous with quality dining experiences throughout the years. Across the pond in London during 1894, Child's Hill Shooting Club provided thrilling adventures for shooting enthusiasts. The sound of gunshots echoed through time as marksmen honed their skills at this prestigious club. Theatrical and vaudeville presentations held in December 1923 transported audiences to magical realms filled with laughter and awe-inspiring performances. These shows captivated both young and old alike as they marveled at the talents displayed on stage. "The Bull in the China Shop" reminds us of childhood innocence mixed with mischief - a tale that resonates across generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, there is beauty to be found. "The Heir Of All The Ages" symbolizes hope for future generations; children hold within them endless possibilities and potential to shape our world positively. Their dreams are what drive progress forward. A child's head represents purity, curiosity, and boundless imagination - qualities we should cherish dearly as adults while nurturing these traits within ourselves too. Finally, we delve into "The Tan Yard, " a leather factory where skilled craftsmen transform raw materials into exquisite products fit for kings and queens.